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    Glossary Laboratory Rats

    rodents bred for scientific research due to human similarities

    Laboratory rats, also known as lab rats or research rats, are rodents specifically bred and used for scientific research. They serve as model organisms in various fields such as genetics, psychology, medicine, and biology due to their physiological and genetic similarities to humans, as well as their relatively short lifespans and ease of care.

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